India vs Nepal: Number of child deaths, per capita
India
0.0004 deaths per person
in 2024
Nepal
0.0005 deaths per person
in 2024
India rank
69th
Nepal rank
66th
Number of child deaths, per capita over time
- India
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.0005 deaths per person against 0.0004 deaths per person in India, a difference of 0.0001 deaths per person.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nepal ahead.
India ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 66th of 195 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0092 deaths per person | 0.0128 deaths per person | 0.0036 deaths per person | Nepal |
| 1970s | 0.0073 deaths per person | 0.0097 deaths per person | 0.0023 deaths per person | Nepal |
| 1980s | 0.0051 deaths per person | 0.0067 deaths per person | 0.0016 deaths per person | Nepal |
| 1990s | 0.0033 deaths per person | 0.0039 deaths per person | 0.0005 deaths per person | Nepal |
| 2000s | 0.0019 deaths per person | 0.0017 deaths per person | 0.0002 deaths per person | India |
| 2010s | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0.0009 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | India |
| 2020s | 0.0005 deaths per person | 0.0005 deaths per person | 0 deaths per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths, per capita, India or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 0.0005 deaths per person against 0.0004 deaths per person in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths, per capita between India and Nepal?
- 0.0001 deaths per person, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Nepal?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do India and Nepal rank globally for number of child deaths, per capita?
- India ranks 69th and Nepal ranks 66th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of child deaths, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of child deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.